Government questions and answers

Government Questions and Answers

Prepare for your JAMB, WAEC, NECO, and Post UTME exams with these Government past questions and answers.

2,016.

Bye laws are made by the _______?

A.

judiciary

B.

legislature

C.

media

D.

executive

Correct answer is B

Bye laws are made by the legislature but delegated to the executive arm.

 Byelaws are effectively local laws to deal with local issues. They are made by a body, such as a local authority, using powers granted by an Act of Parliament, and so are a form of delegated legislation

2,017.

The Quorum in the OPEC conference is formed with the attendance of ?

A.

one third of the member state

B.

half of member states

C.

member states

D.

three quarter of the member state

Correct answer is D

They consist of the simple majority

2,018.

Laws enacted by the legislature are known as ___ ?

A.

Legislation

B.

Legislature

C.

Budget

D.

Executive

Correct answer is A

Legislation (or "statutory law") is law which has been promulgated (or "enacted") by a legislature or other governing body or the process of making it.

2,019.

Which of the following emphasizes the rule of law and human right protection?

A.

constitutionalism

B.

delegated legislation

C.

decentralization

D.

centralization

Correct answer is A

Constitution is a formal or informal system of primary principles and law that regulates a government or other institutions

2,020.

The United Nations is a replacement for which ineffective organisation?

A.

World War II

B.

League Nations

C.

OPEC

D.

ECOWAS

Correct answer is B

The first international organisation whose principle was to maintain world peace but later replaced by United Nations